Proverbs 12:4

New Century Version

A good wife is like a crown for her husband, but a disgraceful wife is like a disease in his bones.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:30

Peace of mind means a healthy body, but jealousy will rot your bones.

Proverbs 14:1

A wise woman strengthens her family, but a foolish woman destroys hers by what she does.

1 Corinthians 11:11

But in the Lord women are not independent of men, and men are not independent of women.

1 Corinthians 11:7

But a man should not cover his head, because he is the likeness and glory of God. But woman is man’s glory.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live alone in the desert than with a quarreling and complaining wife.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner on the roof than inside the house with a quarreling wife.

Habakkuk 3:16

I hear these things, and my body trembles; my lips tremble when I hear the sound. My bones feel weak, and my legs shake. But I will wait patiently for the day of disaster that will come to the people who attack us.

Ruth 3:11

Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do everything you ask, because all the people in our town know you are a good woman.

Proverbs 12:5

The plans that good people make are fair, but the advice of the wicked will trick you.

Proverbs 18:22

When a man finds a wife, he finds something good. It shows that the Lord is pleased with him.

Proverbs 11:22

A beautiful woman without good sense is like a gold ring in a pig’s snout.

Proverbs 30:23

a hated woman who gets married, and a maid who replaces her mistress.

Proverbs 31:29

saying, “There are many fine women, but you are better than all of them.”